A Summary of the Law Relative to Pleading and Evidence in Criminal Cases: With Precedents of Indictments, &c. and the Evidence Necessary to Support Them |
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... the publica- tion of my first volume , two other works were an- nounced upon the same subject ; one of which was published very shortly after it was announced ; the other not for nearly two years afterwards . Their being.
... the publica- tion of my first volume , two other works were an- nounced upon the same subject ; one of which was published very shortly after it was announced ; the other not for nearly two years afterwards . Their being.
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... publish the work I originally contemplated . As the subject of Evidence in criminal cases , however , had not been treated of by any of these writers , and as some book upon the subject was ex- tremely desirable , I thought I might ...
... publish the work I originally contemplated . As the subject of Evidence in criminal cases , however , had not been treated of by any of these writers , and as some book upon the subject was ex- tremely desirable , I thought I might ...
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... published and caused to be published a libel , is not double , for they are the same offence . So , a count in an indictment charging a man with one endeavour to procure the commission of two offences , is not bad for duplicity ...
... published and caused to be published a libel , is not double , for they are the same offence . So , a count in an indictment charging a man with one endeavour to procure the commission of two offences , is not bad for duplicity ...
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... published twelve years before . The prisoner also will be allowed to call witnesses to speak generally as to his character , but not to give evidence of parti- cular actions , unless such evidence tend directly to the dis- proof of some ...
... published twelve years before . The prisoner also will be allowed to call witnesses to speak generally as to his character , but not to give evidence of parti- cular actions , unless such evidence tend directly to the dis- proof of some ...
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... published by the King's printer , shall be received as conclusive evidence in any court of Great Britain . Where the printed copy of a public statute was produced in proof of certain facts recited in the preamble , the court held that ...
... published by the King's printer , shall be received as conclusive evidence in any court of Great Britain . Where the printed copy of a public statute was produced in proof of certain facts recited in the preamble , the court held that ...
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